Global InformationMotorcyclepedia information
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| Established | April 16, 2011 |
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| Location | Newburgh, New York |
| Type | Transport museum |
| Collection size | 500+ motorcycles |
| Director | Gerald A. Doering and Ted Doering |
| Website | motorcyclepediamuseum |
Motorcyclepedia is a motorcycle museum containing over 600 mostly American motorcycles, mainly from the first half of the 20th century, with a special emphasis on Indian motorcycles, including a model from every year of the original Indian brand on display, covering 1901 to 1953.[1]
The 85,000-square-foot (7,900 m2) non-profit museum was opened by Gerald A. Doering and his son Ted Doering on April 16, 2011 at 250 Lake Street, in Newburgh, New York. Housed on two floors of the old Miron building, it is divided into galleries dedicated to motorcycles and memorabilia from the time periods represented; including an 1897 De Dion-Bouton trike, a 1901 Thomas, and the marques Reading Standard, Yale, Pope, Thor, and many others.[2]
- ^ McDermon, Daniel (December 23, 2011), "This Family's Attic Is Full of Motorcycles", The New York Times, retrieved December 23, 2011
- ^ "Motorcyclepedia draws 950-plus at opening". recordonline.com.